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continuum
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun continuum has 1 sense
- continuum(n = noun.time) Array - a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts; Array is a kind of time
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Derived forms adjective continuous1, adjective continuous2
OXFORD DICTIONARY
continuum, n. (pl. continua) anything seen as having a continuous, not discrete, structure (space-time continuum).
Etymology
L, neut. of continuus: see CONTINUOUS
THESAURUS
continuum
Indian file, acreage, area, array, articulation, bank, breadth, buzz, catena, catenation, chain, chain reaction, chaining, concatenation, connection, consecution, course, cycle, descent, dimension, drone, emptiness, empty space, endless belt, endless round, expanse, expansion, extension, extent, field, file, filiation, galactic space, gamut, gradation, hum, infinite space, interstellar space, line, lineage, measure, monotone, nexus, nothingness, outer space, pendulum, periodicity, plenum, powder train, progression, proportion, queue, range, rank, recurrence, reticulation, rotation, round, routine, row, run, scale, sequence, series, single file, space, spatial extension, spectrum, sphere, spread, string, succession, superficial extension, surface, swath, thread, tier, tract, train, void, volume, windrow
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